Art thieves are so back. The opening cut of Kelly Reichardt’s newest film, “The Mastermind,” positions the viewer from the perspective of a painting that James “J.B.” Mooney (Josh O’Connor) stares at.

Ever since The Asphalt Jungle, John Huston's 1950 film about a jewel robbery, audiences and filmmakers have loved heist movies. You get the precise laying out of the plan, the robbery itself, the ...

Taylor Sheridan doesn’t like to be told what to do or how to do it. At his longtime home studio Paramount, the “Yellowstone” creator was given a long leash to make his shows the way he wanted. He was ...

The New York Film Festival guide called “The Mastermind” “an anti-thriller.” I can’t think of a better description for writer-director Kelly Reichardt’s latest; it’s a heist movie that has neither ...

The director Kelly Reichardt encourages stillness. Her style—long takes and low stakes, often punctuated by unhurried silences—forces viewers to slow down, to immerse themselves in the atmosphere ...

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Of all things, Kelly Reichardt's bumbling art thief steals four paintings by American Modernist Arthur Dove, not exactly an art star. The film takes place in 1970, and the costumes, boxy cars, earth ...

Among the most successful of American independent filmmakers, writer-director Kelly Reichardt’s unexpected and often comical heist film “The Mastermind” opens Friday. With this, her ninth picture, ...

"The Mastermind” opens in select U.S. markets Oct. 17 but will officially open in Cincinnati theaters Oct. 24. This story has been updated with that clarification. Your favorite Greater Cincinnati ...

The Mastermind may be billed as a heist movie, but that categorization does the movie a disservice. If anything, director Kelly Reichardt's latest is an anti-heist movie, with the heist being almost ...

Kelly Reichardt’s watchful cinema is one of the indie world’s most exquisite bounties, a space for pioneers (“Meek’s Cutoff,” “First Cow”), artists (“Showing Up”) and wanderers (“Old Joy,” “Wendy and ...

The title of Kelly Reichardt’s latest film has a distinct irony for Josh O’Connor’s blundering museum thief. By Manohla Dargis When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film through our ...